Sentences with phrase «secondary schools supporting»

The Secondary School Support Initiative was introduced in 2008 to provide targeted support for low - performing secondary schools where the pass rates in grades 9 and 10 target courses were significantly below the provincial average.

Gerard Feltoe is a secondary school support teacher studying a part - time doctorate.

Previous to her Leadership Team assignments, Ivey served as the director for preK - 12 curriculum and instruction in the Instructional Services Department, where she supervised the offices for preK — 12 core academics (English, math, science, and social studies), early childhood, advanced academics, online campus, office of counseling, summer programs, and elementary and secondary school support.

Some of the secondary schools supported by City Challenge programmes subsequently became sponsored academies, but they did not improve significantly more than other schools supported by the scheme, the researchers found.

Not exact matches

In regard to primary and secondary education, initiatives include imposing caps on class sizes; ensuring schools have the necessary support staff; funding full - day kindergarten and half - day junior kindergarten for vulnerable children; eliminating fees and fundraising for learning essentials, such as computers; phasing out private schools and bringing charter schools under the jurisdiction of school boards; and providing breakfast and lunch programs.

For decades, the Supreme Court has rejected government funding for religious elementary and secondary schools on the ground that «no tax in any amount, large or small, can be levied to support any religious activities or institutions» (Everson, 1947).

In this regard, several external groups such as the Challenge Team and the Ten - ten Theatre Company offer useful services to schools, while some good supporting materials are available - the primary school «This is My Body» scheme and Education for Life aimed at secondary schools spring to mind.

By 1900 The churches had compiled an impressive record: black Baptist associations were supporting some 80 elementary schools and 18 academies and colleges; the African Methodist Episcopal churches were underwriting 32 secondary and collegiate institutions; and the smaller AME Zion denomination was supporting eight.

After emancipation, the most pressing concern became that of establishing and supporting secondary schools and colleges.

The research showed that while 84 per cent of secondary schools and 56 per cent of primary schools offered some form of counselling services for students, almost half said that a lack of local services and knowing what support is appropriate hindered their provision of support.

On 25 January Ms Stannard very publicly lent the support of the Catholic Church to the Government's «positive» and «supportive]» draft SRE «Guidance to Schools», which clearly does require secondary schools in general to cooperate in providing information on abortion and sex before maSchools», which clearly does require secondary schools in general to cooperate in providing information on abortion and sex before maschools in general to cooperate in providing information on abortion and sex before marriage.

Congressman Gerlach said the resolution supports the ideals of the Secondary School Student Athletes» Bill of Rights and encourages athletes, parents, coaches and health care professionals to take a proactive approach to improving the health and athletic experiences of the nation's approximately 7.7 million athletes.

The father may agree to a specific plan such as regular visits or involvement in a mentoring group supporting Yr ^ children's transition to secondary school.

During this one - hour webinar, we'll hear highlights from FRAC and the National Association of Secondary School Principals» joint report, discussing what it takes to gain support for, plan, and launch an alternative breakfast model.

The SSATC will work to educate those who work in and with student - athletes in the secondary school setting about the profession of athletic training and provide guidance and support for secondary school Athletic Trainers.

While the primary purpose of this type of gift is to support Pine Hill Waldorf School, its secondary purpose may be the financial benefits to you and your family.

The Department for Education is inviting tenders to the value of # 17.4 million for services to support school readiness to provide school lunches to all infant pupils in England from September 2014 (# 9.6 m); to kick start increased take up in at least 2000 junior and secondary schools where take - up of school lunches is low (# 4.8 m); and to set up breakfast clubs in at least 500 schools where over 35 % of pupils are eligible for free school meals and there is no existing breakfast provision (# 3m).

The School Food Champions Programme supports secondary school food teacher to become the «school food champion»; to work across the school community to create a whole school approach to food and increase take up of school School Food Champions Programme supports secondary school food teacher to become the «school food champion»; to work across the school community to create a whole school approach to food and increase take up of school school food teacher to become the «school food champion»; to work across the school community to create a whole school approach to food and increase take up of school school food champion»; to work across the school community to create a whole school approach to food and increase take up of school school community to create a whole school approach to food and increase take up of school school approach to food and increase take up of school school meals.

Inclusion criteria: ≤ 25 years, low educational level (primary school or prevocational secondary school), maximum 28 weeks of gestation, no previous live birth, understood Dutch, and at least 1 of the following additional risk factors: no social support, previously or currently experiencing domestic violence, psychosocial symptoms, unwanted and / or unplanned pregnancy, financial problems, housing difficulties, no education and / or employment and alcohol and / or drug use

My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.

The DCE also touched on progress made under the areas of health and education and employment and mentioned the absorption of the Azeem - Namoo Community Secondary School, where it is supported with E Block dormitory and classroom accommodation with science laboratory to improve on its standard.

Also at 2 p.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray will visit South Brooklyn Community High School's Learning to Work program to see and hear more about their efforts to support youth in transitioning to secondary education or employment, 173 Conover St., Brooklyn.

Shettima, who also said he can not but praise Tinubu for finding time to come over to Maiduguri on a two - day visit during which he inaugurated 432 houses, 13 primary and junior secondary schools and a fully furnished estate with 26 apartments of five sets of three - storey buildings for medical doctors, recalled that he succeeded in taking control of the Borno APC in 2015 largely because Tinubu refused to support the game plan of a wealthy tyrant.

The Secondary school sports must be reinvigorated and sports clubs should spring up in local communities supported by the private sector as part of their corporate social responsibility.

«Now with President Mahama's community based schools and with the Secondary education programme, which the World Bank supported with 156 million dollars, a very solid foundation has been laid for a take - off.

David Willetts discovered this when he was moved from his job as education spokesman for laying out the arguments of the leader's own declared position: that the party needed to move beyond support for grammar schools in order to widen opportunity in secondary education.

Mr Brennan continued: «Building Schools for the Future is a once - in - a-generation opportunity to address the historic legacy of underinvestment in secondary schools - and we welcome the committee's acknowledgement and support foSchools for the Future is a once - in - a-generation opportunity to address the historic legacy of underinvestment in secondary schools - and we welcome the committee's acknowledgement and support foschools - and we welcome the committee's acknowledgement and support for this.

I supported Secondary Modern Schools!

The 2017 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz is sponsored by the Ghana Education Service through the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) and supported by Tigo, GOIL, Prudential Life Insurance, Accra College of Medicine and GCB Bank.

One can not forget the wild jubilations by the youth of Adansi, the chants of support given him during his walk from the Mosque to the Market in Asawase and the warm embrace of the Chiefs and students of Bekwai when he inaugurated the brand new ultra-modern girls» dormitory block at the SDA Secondary school to accommodate 1200 girls; an investment aimed at bridging the gender gap in educational attainment in the area.

The report is the result of work done by the Coalition for Psychology in Schools and Education, a diverse group of psychologists, supported by APA, with expertise in psychology's application to education, including early childhood, elementary, secondary or special education.

According to a recent study, parental support for the autonomy of young people promotes the well - being of the latter in all major educational transitions: from primary to lower secondary school, from basic education to upper secondary school, and from upper secondary school to university.

«The inclination in some secondary schools is that young men of color from urban environments need a lot of help, that they're behind, so we give them all of this support that doesn't really challenge them to actually be better,» said Warren, MSU assistant professor of teacher education.

Polar Quest is an educational project organized by the International Polar Foundation with the support of the Brussels Capital Region and Wallonia, targeted at students in their 5th year of secondary school (high school juniors).

As part of Project WeCan, Lane Crawford works with Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School to provide its students with a wide spectrum of support, care and education from extra-curricular teaching, curriculum development, career planning and work experience.

Through the organization and their «Power of a Girl Project» she also helped support and fund the opening of the Kisaruni All - Girls Secondary School in Kenya.

The issues stem from health and safety concerns over serious structural problems at 10 primaries, five secondaries and two additional support schools which were built and managed under the same # 130 million public - private partnership (PPP) programme.

Investment in hardware replacement, peripherals, software and technical support will reach # 14,220 per primary school and # 65,570 in each secondary school an increase from # 12,720 in primaries and # 57,580 in secondary schools in 2012.

Visual support cards for secondary school learners with organisational difficulties.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation put two stakes in the ground last week in support of next - generation digital learning: one in the postsecondary school space and another in secondary schools.

Carter suggested that primary schools and small schools would struggle more with the conversion than larger secondary schools, as they require greater support to tackle issues such as maternity cover.

He said: «Both these surveys identified that pupils, who have achieved so much at primary school, are not supported well enough to build on that momentum when they enter secondary school.

Earlier this year, the prime minister announced that every secondary school in the country would be offered the training, as part of a comprehensive set of messages to transform mental health support for children and young people.

A new Welsh medium incentive of # 5,000 will compliment arrangements for existing support under the Welsh Medium Improvement Scheme with up to # 2,500 payable on successful completion of QTS and a further # 2,500 payable on successful completion of induction in a Welsh - medium or bilingual secondary school, or on successful completion of induction teaching Welsh in any secondary setting.

One thing that came out of the research that gives me cause for concern is the fact that 61 per cent of primary schools and 39 per cent of secondary schools still feel it is important or very important to wait for the government to support adoption.

Between midday on 4th and 14th December, all donations online can be doubled, which means in the future twice as many teachers could be learning about child rights and gender - based violence, twice as many communities learning about the importance of girls» education, twice as many school - boards understanding and enforcing national policies aimed at supporting girls, and hopefully twice as many girls could be making that crucial transition from primary to secondary school, become shining beacons for hundreds of other women and girls who dream of a better future but wonder if it's possible.

Research driven approach It was therefore heartening that the headline finding of the survey of 500 UK schools (190 primary, 310 secondary) showed that the majority of schools are adopting a research - driven approach to tablet take - up, and want more evidence before supporting the adoption of tablets in the classroom (72 per cent).

The company, which has built 261 primary schools, 64 secondary schools and seven academies in the last three years, announced the Community Plus range which is supported by Morgan Sindall Investments, urban regeneration firm Muse Developments, and affordable housing provider Lovell.

The network still needs funding to continue and support their clubs in secondary schools across the UK and with other Trust projects supported by big names such as Iceland, Uncle Ben's and Pizza Express, it's an exciting time while the charity explores new relationships.

With support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center is engaged in a four - year project to study high school graduation and related issues pertaining to late - secondary schooling and the transition to postsecondary education and employment.